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UC researchers are pushing back on Trump’s UCLA grant suspensions. Here’s how

UC researchers claim a judge’s previous order barred the National Science Foundation from suspending UCLA’s grants.

Por Mikhail Zinshteyn • agosto 5, 2025

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UCLA research grants suspended after Trump administration faulted campus for antisemitism

The suspensions affect hundreds of UCLA grants and come days after Trump’s Department of Justice concluded in an investigation that “Jewish and Israeli students at UCLA were subjected to severe” harassment.

Por Mikhail Zinshteyn • julio 31, 2025

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Debt-free at a tech job: How the powerful UC system lands students at Apple and Google

So that the UC could better develop its academic programs to prepare students for the changing workforce, the UC created a new data tool to show where tens of thousands of alumni work in California and the skills those employers seek.

Por Mikhail Zinshteyn • julio 17, 2025

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Republicans cap student loan debt. Why that’s bad news for California medical students

Doctors regularly need to pay more than $300,000 for medical school, including tuition and housing. New regulations signed by President Donald Trump cap their federal borrowing at $200,000 for medical degrees.

Por Mikhail Zinshteyn y kristen hwang • julio 15, 2025

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Congress is targeting these California universities in antisemitism hearings

The House Committee on Education and Workforce has included two California universities so far this year on its invite list for hearings on antisemitism. In May, the president of Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, outlined several steps the university is taking in response to antisemitism complaints. The chancellor of UC Berkeley will address the committee at its next hearing.

Por Jeremy Garza • julio 7, 2025

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Why are California colleges paying different prices for the same AI plagiarism tool?

Experts say companies often base their pricing on what they think colleges are willing to pay.

Por Tara García Mathewson • junio 26, 2025

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Trump cancelled millions in California research grants. Judges want to restore them

The science grants are a core aspect of university operations and science development in the U.S. At the University of California alone, National Institutes of Health funding brought in $2.6 billion last year.

Por Mikhail Zinshteyn • junio 24, 2025

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UC  has been enrolling more in-state students. Proposed state cuts may halt that growth

The UC has grown its enrollment of California undergraduates by 16,000 in the last five years. University officials say they won’t be able to continue that growth if state funding is cut.

Por Mikhail Zinshteyn • abril 22, 2025

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Trump administration restores dementia research it gutted as part of its DEI purge

The National Institutes of Health restored a leading University of California researcher’s $36 million grant studying dementia on Friday after terminating it three weeks ago as part of the Trump administration’s DEI purge. The UC says others were restored, too.

Por Mikhail Zinshteyn • abril 14, 2025

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He spent decades researching dementia. Trump’s DEI purge killed his grant, and dozens more

This researcher’s project joins at least 30 others across the University of California system that have been terminated by the National Institutes of Health. Those multi-year awards were worth more than $173 million.

Por Mikhail Zinshteyn • abril 10, 2025